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Day 25: Crown & Goose

My friend, Nadia, and I had lunch at the Crown & Goose in Knoxville today.  I have visited the restaurant once before and Nadia was there too.  It was our very first book club meeting and I decided to make a meal out of two appetizers.  I remember my meal being good then, but not [...]

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Day 21: Cafe 4

That is the dish I had for dinner tonight: Chicken and Waffles from Cafe 4 in Knoxville.  I was hoping for something a little closer to Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles (which are the best ever and I now know I will never find a replacement).  These were mediocre at best.  My waffles taste better, Lee’s [...]

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Where is The Best of Blount County?

I love that Metro Pulse has their “Best of Knoxville” and re-prints the restaurant list in every single issue.  I always have it available in print and electronic form so if I am stumped on a place to eat in Knoxville, I can see what the locals recommend. But what about Blount County?  Does The [...]

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7th Annual Taste of Blount County Roundup

Thursday night I was delighted to attend this year’s Taste of Blount.  Coming from San Francisco, a city of predominantly non-chain restaurants, I was interested in sampling food from a variety of locally-owned and operated eateries.  This year saw representation from Aubrey’s Restaurant, Foothills Catering, Foothill’s Milling Company, Lemon Grass Thai Cuisine and Sushi Bar, [...]

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Tonight is the 7th Annual Taste of Blount County

If you are looking for something to do tonight, why not head to downtown Maryville and enjoy the Taste of Blount County.  Tickets are $25 and can be purchased from the Chamber of Commerce.  Local restaurants will be represented, including Foothill’s Milling Company, Lemon Grass Thai Cuisine and Sushi Bar and The Miles Family 411 [...]

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